Education within smart cities and communities
A large part of the education at Halmstad University is permeated with Smart Cities and Communities. It is partly about how smart cities and communities work, and about how we are going to get there. The education includes basic, advanced and research level.
The University has the right to award doctorates in three different areas: Information Technology, Innovation Sciences, and Health and Lifestyle.
Research schools within Smart Cities and Communities
Embedded and Intelligent Systems Industrial Graduate School (EISIGS)
National industrial research school within Smart Industry
The research school Smart Industry Sweden is a collaboration between Halmstad University, University West, University of Skövde, Jönköping University and Mid Sweden University in close collaboration with the Knowledge Foundation. The companies in the research school receive one or more PhD students but gain access to the entire network of universities, PhD students, senior researchers and companies. The purpose of Smart Industry Sweden is to strengthen Swedish industry.
Smart Industry Sweden External link.
Summer schools within Smart Cities and Communities
Summer School on Data-Driven Predictive Maintenance for Industry 4.0
Summer School on District Heating and Cooling, DHC+
Basic and advanced level education
Within the area of smart cities and communities, the University offers several programmes and courses on basic and advanced level. There are for example Master’s programmes in energy smart innovation in the built environment, embedded and intelligent systems and digital service innovation.
